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Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2014, 02:23
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Given the limited information available the only...

Given the limited information available the only known is that it appears someone made a bad decision. What's not known is who and one should not presume to know. Perhaps it was the Marines and...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2014, 17:39
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Nice try, FH, but you really know very little...

Nice try, FH, but you really know very little about military rotary wing aircraft and how they're flown. You certainly know nothing of the V-22 (that's obvious). Instead of listing your blog site...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2014, 19:17
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

The USN and USMC were looking at the XV-15 which...

The USN and USMC were looking at the XV-15 which came about as a result of the Tilt Rotor Research Aircraft project run and funded by NASA Ames. Bell was the contractor. Bell did the initial...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2014, 18:02
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

No one said they had a ‘ZSU-23-4 anti-aircraft...

No one said they had a ‘ZSU-23-4 anti-aircraft tank’...whatever that is. The ZSU-23 comes in many forms with the Self Propelled Anti Aircraft Weapon Shilka being just one of them. See attached...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2014, 20:09
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

So what you're saying is if I need brain surgery...

So what you're saying is if I need brain surgery you're the man!
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2014, 12:40
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

21st, I've heard much the same from the V-22...

21st,
I've heard much the same from the V-22 community. I may not know much but I do know this, the HELICOPTER I flew in combat wouldn't have flown a mile much less 500nm if it had received that...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2014, 18:36
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

another V-22 conspiracy theory

uhhh, oooookay, you mean like this?

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As far as teenagers with RPGs you should quit towing that line. The reality and your strawman version are vastly different.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2014, 20:36
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Not sure sans. I heard that it was a new heat...

Not sure sans. I heard that it was a new heat seeking missile, the MK I Mosquito that brought that one down. Much more powerful than the 'pea shooter'. See engineering drawing below.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2014, 18:56
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

ZU-23 aka 'pea shooter'

http://svsm.org/albums/23mm-ZU-23/PICT0504.jpg

http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t98/Patriot222/Aircraftguns001toscale11.jpg

L to R CR123 battery, .223, .308, .300WM, .50BMG, 20mm(pea...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2013, 03:16
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

21st I would suggest you correct your above...

21st I would suggest you correct your above statement for accuracy as follows:
"In addition to your lack of knowledge of tiltrotor technology, military operations in general and military aviation...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2012, 19:32
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Carlos back and apparently he still hasn't...

Carlos back and apparently he still hasn't bothered to learn a thing about aviation or the V-22.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2012, 15:53
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Because you're confusing two different phenomena....

Because you're confusing two different phenomena. Roll off caused by VRS (to which LtCol Gross refers) and roll off caused by another aircrafts wake...same term different thing. For a roll off...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2012, 03:34
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

SAS First and foremost let me state that my...

SAS
First and foremost let me state that my V-22 time totals exactly 0.0 hours. 21st speaks of my personal and professional associations with those in the V-22 community from a time when a program...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2012, 19:19
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Actually FH it is you who is naive. What you...

Actually FH it is you who is naive. What you don't (or can't) comprhend is that a tiltrotor is not flown like a helicopter. Yes, I do expect a tiltrotor pilot to simply roll the nacelles forward. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2012, 19:05
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Yet another strawman argument from FH. No FH, a...

Yet another strawman argument from FH. No FH, a trained V-22 pilot would roll the nacelles forward and use longitudinal stick as he is trained to do.

FH, an approach turn stall happens in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2012, 16:05
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

JD I don't recall seeing the 40/800 in a bell...

JD
I don't recall seeing the 40/800 in a bell civil RFM so that would lead me to believe it might have more to do with NAVAIR then Bell. I could be wrong. If so why no carry over to the 53 is...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2012, 14:31
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

JD, 40/800 has been in the UH/AH for a very...

JD,

40/800 has been in the UH/AH for a very long time, well before the V-22. It's also in the H-57 manual so every Naval Aviator should be familiar with it. I also believe but can not confirm...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2012, 01:33
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

Actually it's the other way around. The 40/800...

Actually it's the other way around. The 40/800 rule was in several NATOPS manuals well before the V-22 came along and it was automatically put into the V-22 NATOPS, before Marana. As recent flight...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2012, 19:55
Replies: 648
Views: 221,150
Posted By jeffg

US Marine Corps retires CH-53D 24 February...

US Marine Corps retires CH-53D

24 February 2012 - 13:24 by Tony Osborne (http://www.shephardmedia.com/author/tony-osborne/) in London



The US Marine Corps has retired the CH-53D Sea...
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